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Spectators: 7132 (Terracing: 5382, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Felice Mei kicked off to start the match. In the 15th minute, Dario Arlo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. João Francisco Mandrak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Domingo Firme made a huge save. 22 minutes into the match, Ernesto Playo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Domingo Firme. Medina's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ernesto Playo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. After having played for 26 minutes, João Francisco Mandrak managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Heineken's supporters crossed their fingers, but João Francisco Mandrak was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 28 minutes into the game, Ariel Colas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Medina's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Heineken the free kick. The supporters of Heineken booed when Medina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ariel Colas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 34 minutes, Lisandro Acevedo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Heineken's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lisandro Acevedo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Domingo Firme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto Playo, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 42 minutes into the match, Heineken's goal looked a bit too open when Felice Mei came free, but Eloy Endura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cedric Dozier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Eloy Endura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cedric Dozier in the 46th minute of play forced Heineken's goalkeeper Eloy Endura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute, Marcelo Hever made a precise shot to the right of Eloy Endura. Heineken's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell João Francisco Mandrak to make the kick off. When Lisandro Acevedo came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Heineken fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lisandro Acevedo couldn't finish the play. Domingo Firme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lisandro Acevedo in the 58th minute of play. Eloy Endura made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Cedric Dozier sent off a good shot on target. In the 71stth minute of the game Ernesto Playo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Medina's Domingo Firme was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 72 minutes, Maximino Iraido mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Medina and the Heineken players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Medina's Maximino Iraido got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Medina's Domingo Firme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Playo in the 77th minute of play. Cedric Dozier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 79th minute of the match, Cedric Dozier got a very nice opportunity to score, but Eloy Endura was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 80 minutes into the game, Ernesto Playo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Heineken's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Medina the free kick. Marcelo Hever might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Eloy Endura. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcelo Hever ran back to his position shaking his head. Felice Mei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 90 minutes into the match, Lisandro Acevedo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Domingo Firme. Medina's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lisandro Acevedo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. After a rather tough play, Medina's Marcelo Hever got a free kick in the 94th minute. João Francisco Mandrak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Domingo Firme tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Heineken had played much better football throughout.